Notable Buddhist site · Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Pochungsa
포충사
Pochungsa is a Buddhist site in Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City.
Pochungsa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pochungsa
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pochungsa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.09009, 126.84766. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pochungsa
- Geumdangsan · viewpoint · Seo-gu · ~6 km · Must-see
- 5.18 Memorial Park · park · Seo-gu · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gwangju Hyanggyo · fort · Nam-gu · ~10 km · Must-see
- Asia Culture Center · museum · Dong-gu · ~11 km · Must-see
- 나주배박물관 · museum · Naju-si · ~12 km · Must-see
- 금성관 · fort · Naju-si · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mudeungsan National Park · sanctuary · Buk-gu · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hwanbyeokdang · sanctuary · Sunchang-gun · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sigyeongjeong Pavilion · attraction · Sunchang-gun · ~22 km · Must-see
- Soswaewon Garden · attraction · Sunchang-gun · ~23 km · Must-see
- Doksujeong Pavilion · fort · Damyang-gun · ~24 km · Must-see
- Songganjeong Pavilion · attraction · Sunchang-gun · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sangwoljeong Pavilion · lake · Sunchang-gun · ~29 km · Must-see
- Gwaneojeong Pavilion · attraction · Sunchang-gun · ~30 km · Must-see
- Myeonangjeong Pavilion · attraction · Sunchang-gun · ~30 km · Must-see
- Korea Bamboo Museum · museum · Sunchang-gun · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hampyeong Hyanggyo-ri Zelkova, Hackberry, and Hornbeam Forest · sanctuary · Hampyeong · ~36 km · Must-see
- Dambit Art Storage · attraction · Sunchang-gun · ~36 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Pochungsa
- 보림사 · Buddhist site · Jangheung-gun · ~40 km · Must-see
- Songgwangsa Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Suncheon-si · ~50 km · Must-see
- Dogabsa · Buddhist site · Yeongam-gun · ~51 km · Must-see
- Seon-amsa Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Suncheon-si · ~57 km · Must-see
- 태안사 · Buddhist site · Gokseong-gun · ~62 km · Must-see
- BLengnyeonsa · Buddhist site · Gangjin-gun · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sasungam Temple · Buddhist site · Gurye-gun · ~73 km · Must-see
- Cheoneunsa Temple · Buddhist site · Namwon-si · ~76 km · Must-see
- suncheon bay national garden West gate · Buddhist site · Suncheon-si · ~77 km · Must-see
- Daeheung Temple · Buddhist site · Haenam-gun · ~89 km · Must-see
All buddhist sites in Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
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Frequently asked
Is Pochungsa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pochungsa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pochungsa?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pochungsa?
Nearby: Geumdangsan (viewpoint, 6 km), 5.18 Memorial Park (park, 9 km), Gwangju Hyanggyo (fort, 10 km), Asia Culture Center (museum, 11 km), 나주배박물관 (museum, 12 km), 금성관 (fort, 17 km).
Is Pochungsa worth visiting?
Pochungsa is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City on Spotwander.